"Whey-faced" Quotes from Famous Books
... Pope's house, young madam, an' that be his garden too, t'other side o' that wall. He be but a feeble shrivelled up whey-faced little gentleman, thin as a thread paper an' not much taller than you yourself. I'm told as he baint forty, but lor, he might be ninety by his looks. We folk in the village don't see much of him an' I doubt if he wants to ... — Madame Flirt - A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' • Charles E. Pearce |